SOUTH SUDAN: Govenrment Threatens To Close Down A Christian Radio Station

The South Sudanese government has threatened to close down a Church’s “Voice of Hope” FM Radio Station in Wau, in the west of the country.

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According to the Catholic Radio Network (CRN), Western Bahr El Ghazal Deputy Governor said the station should limit its coverage to the state and avoid broadcasting news from other states. The government official described the “Voice of Hope” as a “destructive station” adding that the radio should distance itself from political coverage and concentrate on “homilies and Gospel music”.